1980 VFL Round 16: North Melbourne v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 19 July 1980 between North Melbourne and Fitzroy during round 16 of the 1980 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at VFL Park. Wayne Schimmelbusch captained the hosts. Ron Alexander captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ron Barassi and the visitors were coached by Bill Stephen.

North Melbourne
W. Schimmelbusch (capt.), M. Blight, S. Bond, A. Briedis, G. Dempsey, R. Glendinning, K. Good, K. Greig, R. Huppatz, S. Icke, A. Jarrott, S. McCann, G. Payne, R. Ramsay, M. Reeves, D. Schimmelbusch, D. Smith, D. Sutton, X. Tanner, B. Wilson

Fitzroy
R. Alexander (capt.), B. Beecroft, P. Brown, M. Conlan, P. Early, C. Hansen, L. Harris, W. Irwin, P. Keays, R. Lewis, F. Marchesani, G. McCarthy, D. McMahon, M. Poynton, B. Quinlan, L. Serafini, C. Smith, N. Taylor, R. Walls, G. Wilson

North Melbourne (17.13.115) defeated Fitzroy (13.8.86).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: M. Blight (4), K. Good (4), A. Briedis (3), G. Dempsey (3), R. Huppatz, A. Jarrott, W. Schimmelbusch
Fitzroy: B. Beecroft (4), R. Walls (3), D. McMahon (2), R. Alexander, M. Conlan, W. Irwin, F. Marchesani

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 4th on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1980 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: North Melbourne v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 19 July 1980
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: VFL Park
Attendance: 16,002

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Fitzroy
Score: 17.13.115 - 13.8.86

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 5 . 4 9 . 8 13 . 12 17 . 13 17 . 13 (115)
Fitzroy 4 . 2 7 . 4 10 . 6 13 . 8 13 . 8 (86)
Margin NMLB by 8 NMLB by 16 NMLB by 24 NMLB by 29 NMLB by 29
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ron Barassi (North Melbourne), Bill Stephen (Fitzroy)
Captains: Wayne Schimmelbusch (North Melbourne), Ron Alexander (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Morgan, P. Serong

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Blight, Malcolm ? ? 4 1 21 12 9 3 0 1 2
14 Bond, Shane ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 0
6 Briedis, Arnold ? ? 3 2 26 19 7 5 0 4 5
24 Dempsey, Gary ? ? 3 1 15 8 7 9 24 3 0
4 Glendinning, Ross ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 5 0 0 2
7 Good, Kerry ? ? 4 2 9 8 1 3 0 1 3
27 Greig, Keith ? ? 0 0 32 25 7 8 0 2 3
2 Huppatz, Ray ? ? 1 2 19 11 8 3 0 1 4
36 Icke, Stephen ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 2 0 4 2
47 Jarrott, Alan ? ? 1 1 15 6 9 3 0 0 2
16 McCann, Stephen ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 5 11 0 3
33 Payne, Glenn ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 1 0 0 2
8 Ramsay, Roy ? ? 0 0 19 12 7 2 0 2 1
30 Reeves, Michael ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 2 0 0 2
11 Schimmelbusch, Daryl ? ? 0 0 29 19 10 8 0 2 6
20 Schimmelbusch, Wayne (c) ? ? 1 0 27 19 8 7 0 1 3
19 Smith, Doug ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 1 0 1 1
5 Sutton, Darryl ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 3 0 1 0
25 Tanner, Xavier ? ? 0 1 29 17 12 1 0 3 3
28 Wilson, Brian ? ? 0 0 23 12 11 5 0 3 6
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 17 13 345 224 121 77 35 29 50

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
6 Alexander, Ron (c) ? ? 1 0 17 8 9 4 14 2 3
24 Beecroft, Bob ? ? 4 2 7 7 0 6 2 0 1
18 Brown, Peter ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 2 0 0 0
12 Conlan, Mick ? ? 1 1 14 9 5 0 0 3 2
41 Early, Phillip ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 1
16 Hansen, Chris ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 4 2 6 2
38 Harris, Leon ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 1 0 1 2
7 Irwin, Warwick ? ? 1 1 25 21 4 3 0 4 3
13 Keays, Peter ? ? 0 0 22 16 6 2 0 3 3
20 Lewis, Rod ? ? 0 1 6 4 2 1 4 3 0
21 Marchesani, Frank ? ? 1 0 8 6 2 0 0 1 1
23 McCarthy, Gerald ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 1 0 4 0
19 McMahon, David ? ? 2 0 18 13 5 4 0 5 3
17 Poynton, Michael ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 2 0 4 2
5 Quinlan, Bernie ? ? 0 1 11 8 3 3 3 1 1
10 Serafini, Laurie ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 2 0 0 0
8 Smith, Chris ? ? 0 0 7 3 4 2 0 0 1
33 Taylor, Neville ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 2 0 0 0
9 Walls, Robert ? ? 3 1 8 8 0 5 0 0 0
29 Wilson, Garry ? ? 0 1 33 25 8 4 0 2 4
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 13 8 261 187 74 48 25 41 29

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s